LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
Article source: Lamorial With a huge part of our lives being transferred into the digital world, the majority of people still omit the fact that after death, all those assets become inaccessible to their loved ones. When preparing our wills or looking into estate plans, we rarely take digital assets into consideration. As a result,
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Steptoe have hired internationally recognized arbitration expert Loukas Mistelis who previoiusly held a senior role at Clyde & Co, as well as continuing his role as professor at Queen Mary University of London. Reports indicate that Mistelis, who handles a range of treaty and international arbitration work, will also be retaining his main clients. The
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Article source: Butcher Barlow Law Losing a loved one is not easy and dealing with legal matters afterward can feel overwhelming. Probate is one of those responsibilities that many people suddenly face without being prepared. Probate involves property, money, handling a person’s estate, and their outstanding debts. While the process can sound intimidating, understanding the
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Article source: The Cassell Firm, Attorneys This article from The Cassell Firm examines how Tennessee courts handle digital evidence texts, emails, social media, and device data in both criminal prosecutions and family law disputes, emphasizing that such evidence is never automatically accepted simply because it exists. What Counts as Digital Evidence Digital evidence covers any
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Article source: Law Office of Meredith Mochel This article from the Law Offices of Meredith Mochel breaks down what Chattanooga police can and cannot demand from someone after an arrest, distinguishing routine booking procedures from investigative questioning meant to build a case. Types of Questions After Arrest Police questioning generally falls into a few categories.
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On 2 June 2026, Sidley elected 52 new partners. That is up 79% from its December 2025 class of 29 and reportedly the first and only summer round the firm intends to run. Sidley is the eleventh elite firm to create a salaried partner role since Cravath broke the seal in November 2023. The list
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Samantha Wellington, eBay’s senior vice president and chief legal officer, thinks the profession is panicking about the wrong people. AI will not gut the graduate ranks, she argues, because the AI-native juniors are the ones teaching firms how to rebuild their workflows. The lawyers who should be nervous are the mid-career middle managers, and anyone
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Changing the traditional law firm model is generating a lot of talk these days, but what can change for law firms when they seriously alter the model can turn a moribund operation into something like a high-growth startup. All of which is what happened with Olliers Solicitors in the UK, which went from £2m to a massive £6.5m in annual fee income.
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Skadden has recruited three senior investment management lawyers, two to be based in Abu Dhabi and one in the Washington DC office of the firm. All three were recruited from Akin and is a major boost for the firm’s work in investment fund and institutional investment advisory work. The Skadden media release announcing the move
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Global law firm Freshfields announces today that Daniel Möritz will enter the firm’s partnership. He will be joining the Munich office. Daniel Möritz has established an outstanding reputation both for high-end corporate law, M&A and private equity. He advises industrials, insurers and private equity investors on international, complex and often regulated transactions. While he is
